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The Boston Globe from Boston, Massachusetts • 29

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29 liar Uing Man on iroiin Football Team to Sid GMaughry Eagles Face Hard Early Sessions THURSTON TOWLE OF IRON MAN ELEVEN TO COACH BROWN' ENDS 0 Third Member of Famous 1926 Team to Join McLaughrys Staff Four Others Have Berths as Football Instructors THE BOSTON GLOBE SEPTEMBER 7. 1928 if 1 -v. vv 'if Has he sprouted since last Spring? First long trouser suits are here to keep up with his height. In Fall weights, of fancy mixture cheviots and blue unfinished worsteds, sizes 4 to 18. Styles that all the best dressed boys in school are wearing; workmanship that stands hard wear.

$35 starts em. Boys and young men's furnishings, hats and topcoats. Rogers Peet Company formerly MecaUar Parker Company TREMONT STREET AT BROMFIELD DONAHUE TO COACH EAST BRIDGEWATER THURSTON TOWLE Special Dispatch to the Globe PROVIDENCE. Sept 6-E. Thurston TV Towle of hawtucket.

has been ap- Lx-B. U. Captain Also to pointed an assistant coach of Toach History Will Assume Duties at School Next Week the Brown football team to handle the ends, according to an announcement by the Brown Athletic Council tonight. Towle was a member of the Iron Men of 1926 and played varsity end for three years. He was graduated last June.

He prepared for college at School and Moses coaching staff. Dave MIshel of Lynn and Orland Smith of Brockton, being numbered among the coaches already appointed. Four others of the eight Iron men who have been graduated are also fill- Ing coaching berths. Hal Broda Is coaching at Case in I Cleveland. Paul Hodge Is head coach at Fitchburg, Mass, High; Charlie Consodine Is coach at Plymouth.

Mass, High, and Roy Randall Is I backfieid coach at the University of Virginia. Ed Lawrence, backfieid 6tar, is the only member of the team to take up other work. Three of the team are still In college. Pawtucket High Erown School. He Is the third member of the undefeated 1926 Brown team to become identified with the Brown Jack Donahue, captain of the Boston College football team In 1923, yesterday was appointed head coach of the East Bridgewater High School football team.

Donahue will take up his new duties next week and will be a member of the faculty, teaching history. Donahue prepared for Boston College at Peabody High School, where he was an all-round athlete. He entered Boston College in 1922 and played tackle and guard on the football team. He was also a member of the Eagles baseball squad. will act as advisory head coach; Lewi Black, who will again take charge of the forwards; Bed Ball, Stockbrldge I school athletic director, and Larry Briggs, freshman coach, who will help out until their squads report, and Pop Clark, who will again handle the scrubs.

Capt Bob Bowie of Milton heads a I group of 13 letter men who will be available. REX BEACH MAY BE LOST. TO TEAM Football and Track Star Has Business Offer Scrimmage Work Slated to Start Next Week TWO MORE CANDIDATES REPORT AT B. U. CAMP I Two more candidates were added to the Boston University football squad yesterday at the William E.

Nickerson Recreation Field at Riverside, where a squad of approximately 30 candidates were sent through two light practice sessions, one in the morning and the other in the afternoon. The new arrivals yesterday were Joe I Wright, a varsity end of two years ago, and Philip Hoostein, a freshman candidate. Hoostein, a backfieid man, played for English High for four years, JIJL Wherever you go wherever you are 1 at hotels at the club on the links or at work, youll see As, the constant companions of men everywhere especially men who have achieved success in their own line of endeavor. For As the smoke-friends of a million a record that-s one to be proud of and to keep through keeping up the quality. As were leaders in 18631 They are leaders now.

Pleasingly mild and sizes for every mood Londres Perfectos a Ideals at 10c A Million Smokers Must Be Right. And a Million swear by A Smoke-Joy Boston College may lose track and football star If Erwin (Rex) Beach decides to accept an offer of a Boston business firm. Beachs failure to report for the football squad gave rise to doubts regarding his return. NEW HAMPSHIRE TO START PRACTICE TODAY DURHAM, Sept 6-Bp tween 40 and 59 candidates for the 1928 University of New Hampshire football team are expected to report to Head Coach William Cowell tomorrow. Cowell will have five letter men to start the season with.

These are Capt Farrell, guard; Sandy Roy, an end; Jack Wethergreen. center, from Malden, Mass; Sylvia, quarterback, and Shea, halfback. Men who played last year and are expected to report Friday are: Charlie Biancki, a guard from Worcester; Far-land, a tackle; Grenier, an end, from Manchester; Paoliono, a fullback, and Wright, a tackle. Walls, a 210-pound tackle, from Amesbury; Redden, a 185-pound tackle, from Dover; Small, a quarterback, from Nashua; Flynn, an end, will all report when college opens Sept. 17.

Cowell will find plenty of material from last years freshmen team, which had a good record. Thecdos, star tackle on the 1923 freshmen team, will return to college this year also. He was one of the most promising freshmen ever to matriculate at Bos- wjjere jje was selected by Schoolboy ton College, coming from Fitchburg officials as an all-scholastic back. He attended Lawrence Academy after this, and was this year elected to lead the I eleven, but changed his plans to en- roll in Boston University. Light conditioning drills will be In I order at Riverside the remainder of the week.

ONE-PIECE UNIFORMS FOR FORDHAM FOOTBALL MEN! NEW YORK, Sept 6 An Improvement on the silk pants Idea of Notre Dame teams of former years will find the Fordham football squad sporting something new in the line of uniforms this season. Head Coach MaJ Frank Cavanaugh, It was learned today, will equip his men with a football suit which he believes will be conducive to greater 6peed. The new uniform is a one-piece affair. The jersey and the pants are not de- I tachable and give an overall effect. It will be lighter to wear than the old uniform and greater speed Is there- fore anticipated among the backs.

High and Hebron Academy with fine records In football, basketball and track. As a freshman, he made an end position on the varsity for the opening game. Since that time Beach has done service at end. tackle and guard. He has been Boston Colleges best field event man since his freshman days.

Beach was elected captain of the varsity track team for 1928-1929. There are only a few men missing from the Boston College football squad all but Beach have signified their intention of reporting Shaker OConnor, sophomore guard prospect, is still busy with baseball but will report early next week. Practise at university Heights took on a belligerent appearance yesterday when the helmets were distributed to protect the candidates working on the tackling dummies. The squad went through Its usual conditioning drill with added features of a dummy scrimmage. The coaches also sent five teams through the motions of a new play.

The coaching staff announced that there will be a line scrimmage next Monday and a regular scrimmage either Wednesday or Thursday. Jack Heaphy, junior prospect at guard and center. Is not expected back. ONLY 25 START PRACTICE UNDER COACH DICKERMAN An unusually small squad of 25 boys reported to Charlie Dickerman, Somerville High football coach, for opening practice at Diiboy Field, Somerville, yesterday afternoon. More candidates are expected today but the full quota will not be on hand until school opens.

Sept 19. The boys were started on fund mentals. Including forward passing, punting and line charging. Coach Dickerman was assisted by Bob Mac-Callvrey, former Somerville High and Villanova tackle, and Charles Casey, captain and right guard of the team. A game at Salem Sept 29 is the first encounter scheduled hut the coach would like to arrange for a home game Sept 22.

TENTATIVE FIRST TEAM CHOSEN AT DARTMOUTH! HANOVER, Sept 8-Football theories were put Into active practice this afternoon at Dartmouth, as Jess Hawley drove his squad through I actual formations during the greater part of the afternoon. iniM uni nonce cnilfin A tentative first team was placed on I JUIN MULT LnUoo OUUAU tho field, consisting of veterans only. SHANAHAN AND MAHANEY I Gi.AJR.S Einqlands 5esL Lonq Selected HAVANA FILLER Sun-Gsred Imported Wrapper A UNION-MADE PRODUCT 5H the Author of Canary Murder Case WORCESTER. Sept 6-Henry Shanahan and John Malianey regular right halfbacks and left tackle respectively on the 1927 Holy Cross football team reported for practice today for the first time this season. With a complete squad for the first time this Fall, Coach ODonnell and his assistants took charge of different groups.

Instructing them In offensive and defensive play. Blondy Ryan and Stuart Clancy, the Crusaders beet punters and Capt Phelan the most reliable dropkicker on the squad spent, an hour on their specialities. FOOTBALL MANAGER AT BROWN RESIGNS POST PROVIDENCE. Sept 6 Charles S. Badgett.

manager of the Brown University football-team, today sent his resignation to Dr Frederick Marvel director of athletics. A letter from Badgett explained that he Is 111 and will not return to college. Badgett Is In North Carolina recuperating from an illness and will have to forego hla return to college until the second semester, or next year. NEW GLOBE SERIAL of Mystery, Adventure "The Greene Rlurder with a backfieid composed of Cap! Dick Black, A1 Marsters, Fred Brel-thut and Bob Harris Only the fundamental green formations were used, but the ball was handled cleanly. The second backfieid was composed of Sam Snider, Ed Jeremiah, McDonough and Eddie Reece.

Reece, who won a letter In 1925 and has been out of college since, looks like a fine prospect. Word was received In Hanover today that Myles Lane, will probably return to Dartmouth for another season, although he would not be eligible for any team, having played three years. Myles may help Sid Hazelton with his freshman football team. It Is understood that a prominent professional hockey team has made overtures to Lane, but he haa not as yet accepted. Another prominent Dartmouth athlete who will return for a fifth year is Monty Wells, champion hurdler, who has enrolled in the education department here with an ultimate masters degree In view.

CONCORD HIGH GRID DRILLS NOT TO OPEN UNTIL MONDAY CONCORD, Sept 6 Football practice at Concord High School will not start tomorrow afternoon, as announced, but the boys will get going in earnest next Monday afternoon on the Emerson Playground gridiron, wltn Norman D. Stewart again coach. William McCarthy, start center, is captain and Franklin Prescott, manager. RAY DEBUT AS PROFESSIONAL HERE AT NEW CARDEN OPENING El Ouaf i Signed Up by Rickard, Who Is Getting Other Talent in Line Joies Jump From Mile to Marathon, Athlete Spectacular In Rays second marathon at Long Beach, in May, he broke the record. At Amsterdam, he went into the lead a mile and half from the Stadium.

Just when ha looked like a winner, his leg muscles tied up on him. The day was raw and cold and Jola was unabla to land better than fifth placa. Should the plana materialise Jole will have the honor of competing In New England as a professional for the first time and it will mark the new garden's Initial track event, to be staged shortly after the Crosscup-Flshon Boxing Carnival and the opening of the professional hockey season. Substantial Encouragement Father fsternly)-Ha my daughter ever offered you any encouragement? Suitor Well, er, ah, yee. She told me that If er ah we got married eh.

would try to get you to pay our rent. Cappers Weekly. Among those whom Tex Rickard has signed up is El Ouafi, the French Arab who won the Olymplo Marathon at Amsterdam, but whether Ouafi will be pitted against Ray is not known. Ouafi is on his way to this country, having left France a few days Arrangements are being made by Dibblee to obtain opponents for Ray. It Is expected that many of the men who have been competing as amateurs for several years will be among those who will participate in the series of races.

Rickard Is planning to show Ouafi throughout the country. Bostonians recall the speedy miles Ray has run, but it is the remarkable showing he made In his first marathon, the B. A. A. race last April, that is fresher in their memory.

While he was defeated by Clarence De Mar and Jimmy Henlgan, his debut as a marathoner was one of the most sensational in the history of athletics. He finished the race In agony, due to wearing shoes not fitted for such an event. tance Marathon Is to make his first Boston appearance In an Indoor professional event in the local Madison Square Garden, according to tentative plans made yesterday in New York. When the little fellow, who has been the cause of Jamming the indoor meets for the last dozen years, returned from Europe following the Olymplo games, he announced he had Intended to become a professional, both as a competing athlete and a coach ef a school or college. It was only last Saturday, however, that he competed as an amateur and won the Central A.

A. A. U. five-mile championship. Manager Sheldon H.

Fairbanks of the Boston Garden yesterday made the announcement regarding Ray. He had been in conference with Harold J. Dibblee of the New York Garden, who, representing Tex Rickard, la busy arranging races for the Indoor season. ff AGGIE FOOTBALL SQUAD TO START WORK MONDAY AMHERST, Sept 8-Football practice for the Massachusetts Aggies will start Monday, It was enounced today by Head Field Coach Chick McGeoch. Notices have been mailed to 73 potential candidates DEGIIi IT TODAY than any other athlete in this country.

running a mile and within the last year Jumping to the longer dis By JOHN J. HALLAHAN Joie Ray, the little Chicago runner who haa accomplished greater feats The first gam. will be with Gardner Coach McCeoch High School on the Concord gridiron1 thiV Tr'l vl 3 Hid Core, who Oct 6. Concord will play eight game..

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